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Issuing authority

Jamaica

Kind
state
Region
North America

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

Published entries

7

Individual types and documented families

With photographs

100%

7 with a credited real-object photo

Dated span

1883 – 1961

7 entries with their own date

Verified or well documented

0

Highest two confidence levels

Sorted by date, earliest first.

Queen Victoria issue, Jamaica, 1883–1884

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stamps

Queen Victoria issue, Jamaica, 1883–1884

1883–1884

The Queen Victoria issue comprises 3 postage stamps released by Jamaica in 1883–1884. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 16, 17, 18), printed in 3 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1P blue; 2P rose; 4P multicoloured. Perforation: 14. Watermark: 3.

Documented

Partial type record

10 Shillings, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1939–1948 (Pick 38a)

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banknotes

10 Shillings, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1939–1948 (Pick 38a)

1939-1948

This 10 Shillings note was issued in Jamaica by Government of Jamaica, with dates recorded from 1939–1948. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George VI (1936-1952). It measures 138 × 77 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World…

Documented

Partial type record

1 Pound, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1942–1960 (Pick 41a)

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banknotes

1 Pound, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1942–1960 (Pick 41a)

1942-1960

This 1 Pound note was issued in Jamaica by Government of Jamaica, with dates recorded from 1942–1960. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George VI (1936-1952); Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 138 × 77 mm and is printed on paper. The Stan…

Documented

Partial type record

5 Pounds, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1952–1957 (Pick 43)

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banknotes

5 Pounds, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1952–1957 (Pick 43)

1952-1957

This 5 Pounds note was issued in Jamaica by Government of Jamaica, with dates recorded from 1952–1957. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: George VI (1936-1952); Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 138 × 77 mm and is printed on paper. The Sta…

Documented

Partial type record

1 Pound, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1960 (Pick 47)

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banknotes

1 Pound, Government of Jamaica, Jamaica, 1960 (Pick 47)

1960

This 1 Pound note was issued in Jamaica by Government of Jamaica, dated 1960. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 138 × 77 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money lists the typ…

Documented

Partial type record

1 Pound, Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), Jamaica, 1961 (Pick 51)

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banknotes

1 Pound, Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), Jamaica, 1961 (Pick 51)

1961

This 1 Pound note was issued in Jamaica by the Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), dated 1961. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 145 × 68 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper Money…

Documented

Partial type record

10 Shillings, Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), Jamaica, 1961 (Pick 50)

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banknotes

10 Shillings, Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), Jamaica, 1961 (Pick 50)

1961

This 10 Shillings note was issued in Jamaica by the Bank of Jamaica (Central Bank), dated 1961. It belongs to the Pound (1655-1969) currency system. Issuing authority and period recorded in the catalogue: Elizabeth II (1952-2022). It measures 145 × 68 mm and is printed on paper. The Standard Catalog of World Paper M…

Documented

Partial type record

Entries by catalogue category

  • Banknotes6
  • Postage Stamps1

Counts of published entries only. They describe this catalogue's holdings, not everything the issuer or maker produced.

Dated entries by century

  • 19th century1
  • 20th century6

Only the 7 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.

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